 There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth; and there is that withholdeth more •than is meet, and it tendeth to poverty.  Letters on Missions - Side 173af William Swan - 1830 - 280 siderFuld visning - Om denne bog
 | 1848 - 606 sider
...speedily find it true with regard to their treasury, " There is that Ecattereth and yet encreaseth, and there is that withholdeth more than is meet, and it tendeth to poverty." Glasgow, July 1847. THE BANNER OF ULSTER AND THE COVENANTS. In the Monitor and Missionary Chronicle... | |
 | 1849 - 452 sider
...their souls and little manifestation of his blessing among them as a body ? " There is that ecattereth and yet increaseth, and there is that withholdeth...his blessing both from their basket and their store ? — Rev. W. Swan, Missionary in Siberia. THE DUTY OF PRAYER. " Men ought always to pray, and not... | |
 | 1849 - 518 sider
...their souls and little manifestation of his blessing among them as a body ? " There is that scattered! and yet increaseth, and there is that withholdeth...and that he withholds his blessing both from their bnsket and their store ? — Rn. W. Swan, Missionary in Siberia. THE DUTY OF PRAYER. " Men ought always... | |
 | James Smith - 1885 - 408 sider
...me, and only use it as a loan ; I demand your property, — use it, but be sure you do not abuse it : there is that scattereth, and yet increaseth, and...withholdeth more than is meet, and it tendeth to poverty ; I demand your all, — whether, therefore, you eat or drink, or whatsoever you do, do all to my glory.... | |
 | John Smith (of Glasgow.) - 1849 - 430 sider
...annexed than to the support of a gospel ministry. A liberal congregation is a prosperous congregation. " There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth ; and...withholdeth more than is meet, and it tendeth to poverty." Our thoughts were turned into the above channel by visiting the church in Renfield street which was... | |
 | John Seely Hart - 1849 - 934 sider
...forbidden to glean a bosom-full, after we have filled our barns to overflowing. ' There is that scattcreth and yet increaseth : and there is that withholdeth more than is meet, and it tendeth to poverty.' Do we not read, that we should not be ' forgetful to entertain strangers, for thereby some have entertained... | |
 | Christopher Anderson - 1849 - 72 sider
...nations, as well as individuals, it is true—" there is that scattereth and yet increaseth; there is that withholdeth more than is meet, and it tendeth to poverty." If the eyes of Britain as a nation, therefore, be now open to her golden opportunities of being generous... | |
 | 1849 - 548 sider
...constrained to set down among the causes, rather than the effects, of their protracted weakness. " There is that withholdeth more than is meet, and it tendeth to poverty." One meeting-house has been built, one has been bought, another is in a process of erection, and two... | |
 | 1852 - 782 sider
...our forefathers. Is it not a lamentation among us that from some posts we have been driven back ? " There is that scattereth and yet increaseth, and there...withholdeth more than is meet and it tendeth to poverty." This Itinerancy would call out old ministers who are unable to sustain the burden of the pastorate,... | |
 | 1850 - 396 sider
...prayers and our faith may still more abound. " There is that scattereth and yet increaseth ; there is that withholdeth more than is meet, and it tendeth to poverty." There is yet another subject of congratulation which it would illy become us to pass over in silence.... | |
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